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Oil change and quick-lube shops in Yolo County, CA
Competitor counts, household spending and official business counts for oil change and quick-lube shops in Yolo County, CA, set against other counties and the U.S.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 58 out of 100: Upper middle
Ranked #179 of 479 scored counties
#22 of 31 scored counties in California
- Listings
- 7
- 5 chain locations (71%)
- Official establishments
- 6
- Businesses with payroll, 2023
- Household spending a year
- $83.8M
- On vehicle maintenance and repairs · $1,092 a household
- Spending per listing
- $12M
- 13% below the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 0.9
- 29% above the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 224,410
- +3.1% since 2020
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What this means
As of September 2026, map listings count 7 oil change and quick-lube shops in Yolo County. Of those, 5 are chain locations, or 71%, against 73% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 0.9, 29% above the U.S. rate of 0.7.
Household spending on vehicle maintenance and repairs in Yolo County comes to about $83.8M a year: $1,092 per household, 14% above the U.S. average. That is about $12M of household spending for each shop on map listings, 13% below the U.S. figure of $13.7M. That spending covers all vehicle maintenance and repairs, which oil change and quick-lube shops share with other businesses in the trade.
In 2023, official counts showed 6 businesses with payroll in Yolo County classed as oil change and lubrication shops. That is one for every 12,782 households, against one for every 14,222 across the U.S.
Population estimates show Yolo County grew 3.1% from 2020 to 2025, in step with the U.S. (+3.1%). The Groundwork market score for oil change and quick-lube shops in Yolo County is 58 (upper middle), #179 of 479 scored counties and #22 of 31 scored counties in California.
How Yolo County compares
The same measures for California and the whole U.S. Spending per listing divides a year of household spending on all vehicle maintenance and repairs by the oil change and quick-lube shops counted, so it measures the demand for each competitor, not any business’s revenue. Households per establishment does the same with the official count.
| Measure | Yolo County | California | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 0.9 | 0.6 | 0.7 |
| Spending per listing | $12M | $20M | $13.7M |
| Households per official establishment | 12,782 | 16,685 | 14,222 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | n/a | +17.0% | +12.1% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +3.1% | −0.4% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on vehicle maintenance and repairs | $1,092 | $1,122 | $958 |
| Median household income | $91,752 | $99,122 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 58 | 61 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 5 → 6
- Employees, 2023
- 41
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $1.6M
- One-person businesses, 2023
- Not publishedNot published for this business type
- Map listings, September 2026
- 75 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 6The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here
SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022
- Loans
- 0
- Amount
- $0
SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as oil change and lubrication shops in Yolo County, through June 2026, placed by the borrower’s ZIP code. Official establishments are businesses with payroll; the official counts leave out places with fewer than 3.
Population and households in Yolo County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 224,410+3.1% since 2020
- Households
- 76,693
- Median age
- 34.3
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 54%
- Vehicles per household
- 1.9
- Land area
- 1,013 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 218
- Median household income
- $91,752+30.7% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $123,237
- Median home value
- $620,700
- Jobs located here
- 106,545
- Daytime population
- 233,348Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Every California market ranked →The highest-scoring counties in California for oil change and quick-lube shops, numbered among those based in California, with Yolo County marked.
Top counties in California
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Placer County, CA | 91 | 9 | 0.6 | $21.2M | +8.9% | #1 of 479 |
| 2Merced County, CA | 78 | 5 | 0.6 | $19.1M | +5.1% | #18 of 479 |
| 3San Joaquin County, CA | 78 | 16 | 0.7 | $18.7M | +5.5% | #19 of 479 |
| 4Riverside County, CA | 76 | 52 | 0.7 | $18.5M | +5.0% | #28 of 479 |
| 5Santa Barbara County, CA | 75 | 5 | 0.3 | $34.4M | −1.4% | #31 of 479 |
| 6Santa Clara County, CA | 75 | 28 | 0.4 | $28.4M | −0.9% | #32 of 479 |
| 7Monterey County, CA | 72 | 6 | 0.5 | $26.8M | −1.5% | #45 of 479 |
| 8El Dorado County, CA | 72 | 6 | 0.8 | $16.3M | +0.6% | #50 of 479 |
| 9San Mateo County, CA | 71 | 14 | 0.5 | $22.7M | −2.5% | #54 of 479 |
| 10Sonoma County, CA | 71 | 10 | 0.5 | $22.6M | −0.4% | #55 of 479 |
| 22Yolo County, CA | 58 | 7 | 0.9 | $12M | +3.1% | #179 of 479 |
Other business types in Yolo County
Each with its Groundwork market score here, out of 100, where it has one.
Food and drink
Groceries and convenience
Auto
- Auto repair and car care53
- Auto repair shops54
- Collision repair and body shops70
- Car washes and detailing74
- Tire shops47
- Oil change and quick lube58
- Gas stations67
- Insurance agencies69
Beauty and personal care
Fitness and classes
Health care
Child care
Clothing and laundry
Home services
Real estate
Funeral services
Questions
How many oil change and quick-lube shops are in Yolo County, CA?
Yolo County has 7 oil change and quick-lube shops on map listings as of September 2026. 5 of them (71%) are chain locations. The listings count oil change and quick-lube shops. Official counts show 6 businesses with payroll classed as oil change and lubrication shops in 2023.
How much do households in Yolo County, CA spend on vehicle maintenance and repairs?
About $83.8M a year, or $1,092 per household. That is 14% above the U.S. average (an index of 114, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 7 oil change and quick-lube shops on map listings, it comes to $12M per shop. The spending figure covers all vehicle maintenance and repairs, not only oil change and quick-lube shops. It is estimated from the incomes of the 76,693 households in Yolo County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Yolo County, CA compare with the U.S. for oil change and quick-lube shops?
Yolo County has 0.9 oil change and quick-lube shops per 10,000 households, 29% above the U.S. rate of 0.7. Spending per shop is $12M, 13% below the U.S. figure of $13.7M. At the national ratio of oil change and quick-lube shops to household spending, Yolo County would have about 6, against 7 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 12,782 households, against one for every 14,222 across the U.S.
How fast is Yolo County, CA growing?
Population estimates put Yolo County at 224,410 people in 2025, up 3.1% since 2020, in step with the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 76,693 households. The median household income in Yolo County is $91,752 a year, 14% above the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 30.7% from the 2015–2019 survey, before inflation.
What is the Groundwork market score?
The Groundwork market score runs from 0 to 100 and compares a market with others of its kind for one business type: states with states, metro areas with metro areas, small-town markets and counties with their own. It weighs household spending per competitor (35%), households per business with payroll (25%), population growth (20%) and spending power (20%), each ranked against those peers. A higher score means that, taken together, the market has more household spending and more households for each business already there, faster population growth and more spending per household than similar markets. It describes a market, not any one site or deal. Yolo County scores 58 for oil change and quick-lube shops (upper middle), #179 of 479 scored counties.
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